1. Vocabulary. Crime
Vocabulary Quiz
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2. What is the cause of crime?
2. What is a crime and punishment?
A crime is a serious offence such as murder or robbery. A punishment is a penalty imposed on somebody who is convicted of a crime. A punishment could be, for example, time in prison or a fine.
3. What is the difference between criminal law and civil law?4.What are the Questions from law breakers or suspected criminals5. How to inform someone of laws and police procedures?
Questions from law breakers or suspected criminals
- Why did you pull me over?
- Have I done something wrong?
- Is this illegal?
- What are my rights?
- Can I call a lawyer?
- Where are you taking me?
- Can I make a phone call?
Questions police may ask a suspected criminal
- Are you carrying any illegal drugs?
- Do you have a weapon?
- Does this belong to you?
- Whose car is this?
- Where were you at eight last night?
Informing someone of laws and police procedures
- You are under arrest.
- Put your hands on your head.
- I am taking you to the police station.
- Please get in the police car.
- You will have to pay a fine for this.
- I will give you a warning this time.
- I'm going to write you a ticket.
- We'll tow your car to the station.
- Smoking in restaurants is illegal in this country.
- It is against the law to do drugs in public.
6. What are the types of crime?7. What are the types of punishment?8. Crime and Punishment Quiz9. Helping Tourists10. Traffic and Accidents11. Questioning a Witness
Crime | Definition |
abduction/kidnapping | taking a person to a secret location using force |
armed robbery | using a weapon to steal |
arson | setting fire to a place on purpose |
assault | hurting another person physically |
attempted murder | trying to kill someone (but failing) |
burglary, breaking and entering | going into another person's home or business with force |
child abuse | injuring a child on purpose |
domestic violence | physical assault that occur within the home |
drug trafficking | trading illegal drugs |
drunk driving | driving after having too much alcohol |
fraud | lying or cheating for business or monetary purposes |
hijacking | holding people in transit hostage (usually on a plane) |
murder/homicide | taking someone's life through violence |
shoplifting | stealing merchandise from a store |
smuggling | bringing products into a country secretly and illegally |
speeding | driving beyond the speed limit |
terrorism | acts of crime against a group (political/religious) or another country |
theft | stealing |
torture | extremely cruel and unfair treatment (often towards prisoners) |
vandalism | damaging public or private property (for example with spray paint) |
white collar crime | breaking the law in business |
Punishment (example offence) | Definition |
traffic ticket (speeding, parking) | leaves marks on driving record/involves paying a fine |
license suspension (drunk driving) | driving rights are removed for a certain period of time |
fine (hunting out of season) | pay money as punishment for minor/petty crime |
house arrest (a young offender who is waiting to go to court) | remain in one's home for a certain period of time |
community service (a youth that steals a car for the first time) | do volunteer work such as teaching children about crime or cleaning up garbage |
jail time (man who assaults his wife) | spend a certain amount of months or years locked away from society |
life in prison (a woman who commits homicide) | spend the rest of one's life in prison with no chance of going back into society |
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Source about Police and Crime
English for Police
As a police officer you have one of the most important jobs in the world: to serve and protect the people. While you are fighting crime and handling emergencies you probably come across many English speakers. Some may commit crimes, while others may be victims of crime. In both cases, you need to ask and answer questions in English. Your job may also require you to speak to English witnesses. Time can be a key factor in solving a crime or saving a life. You cannot always wait for an interpreter. These pages will help you learn vocabulary and phrases that will be useful when you encounter English speakers. Do the exercises and take the quizzes to test your knowledge and understanding.- Vocabulary
- Vocabulary Quiz
- Crime and Punishment
- Crime and Punishment Quiz
- Helping Tourists
- Traffic and Traffic Accidents
- Questioning a Witness
- Asking for Identification
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